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Senior Digital Accessibility Specialist

Federated Hermes
Pittsburgh, US
Full-time

POSITION SPECIFICATIONS

  • Associate’s Degree with relevant experience required; Bachelor degree in digital / internet marketing, business, computer science or communications preferred.
  • 2+ years of experience evaluating website accessibility required.
  • 3+ years of web communications, web development, or other digital marketing experience required.
  • Knowledge of U.S. and internal accessibility standards required.
  • Knowledge of digital assistive technologies (JAWs, Siteimprove, NVDA, Voiceover, Talkback) required.
  • Knowledge of basic HTML5, CSS, and Java preferred.

MAJOR DUTIES :

  • Perform regular accessibility audits of corporate websites and other digital properties for compliance with WCAG and related international standards.
  • Periodically review digital properties and make recommendations.
  • Establish guidelines, best practices, and standards related to designing and maintaining accessible websites.
  • Manage the process and work with a vendor to convert documents to ensure compliance with Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG).

Ensure documents are correctly posted to websites.

  • Develop and maintain training documentation on accessibility standards.
  • Evaluate and recommend assistive software and hardware, as needed.
  • Identify, implement, and oversee the tools for monitoring website accessibility.
  • Consult and collaborate with marketing and information technology personnel to contribute to the company’s digital accessibility programs.
  • Keep abreast of accessibility technology changes and guidelines.

HOURS / LOCATION :

  • 8 : 30 a.m. - 5 : 00 p.m. (overtime as required)
  • Federated Hermes Tower- Pittsburgh, PA 15222
  • Hybrid Location (office / remote)

EXPLANATORY COMMENTS :

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to multi-task
  • Self-starter mindset
  • 30+ days ago
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